Explore topic-wise MCQs in General Knowledge.

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151.

What is an FET?
A. Farad Effect Transformer
B. Field Effect Transformer
C. Field Effect Transistor
D. French Energy Transfer
Answer» D. French Energy Transfer
Discussion
152.

The speed of your net access is defined in terms of...
A. RAM
B. MHz
C. Kbps
D. Megabytes
Answer» D. Megabytes
Discussion
153.

Hardware devices that are not part of the main computer system and are often added later to the system.
A. Peripheral
B. Clip art
C. Highlight
D. Execute
Answer» B. Clip art
Discussion
154.

How many diodes are in a full wave bridge rectifier?
A. 8
B. 2
C. 4
D. 3
Answer» D. 3
Discussion
155.

The main computer that stores the files that can be sent to computers that are networked together is...
A. Clip art
B. Mother board
C. Peripheral
D. File server
Answer» E.
Discussion
156.

On which of the following sites can you set up your email account:
A. Www.linux.org
B. Www.gre.org
C. Www.syvum.com
D. Www.hotmail.com
Answer» E.
Discussion
157.

Which of the following is not a valid domain name?
A. Www.yahoo.com
B. Www.yahoo.co.uk
C. Www.fr.yahoo
D. Www.yahoo.fr
Answer» D. Www.yahoo.fr
Discussion
158.

AOL stands for...
A. Arranged Outer Line
B. America Over LAN
C. Audio Over LAN
D. America Online
Answer» E.
Discussion
159.

What are the three main search expressions, or operators, recognized by Boolean logic?
A. FROM, TO, WHOM
B. AND, OR, NOT
C. SEARCH, KEYWORD, TEXT
D. AND, OR, BUT
Answer» C. SEARCH, KEYWORD, TEXT
Discussion
160.

Another name for a computer chip is ...
A. Execute
B. Micro chip
C. Microprocessor
D. Select
Answer» C. Microprocessor
Discussion
161.

"www" stands for...
A. World Wide Web
B. World Wide Wares
C. World Wide Wait
D. World Wide War
Answer» B. World Wide Wares
Discussion
162.

Which of these is not a computer?
A. Aptiva
B. Macintosh
C. Acorn
D. Paseo
Answer» E.
Discussion
163.

HTML is used to...
A. Plot complicated graphs
B. Author webpages
C. Translate one language into another
D. Solve equations
Answer» C. Translate one language into another
Discussion
164.

ROM stands for...
A. Royal Ontario Museum
B. Read Only Memory
C. Read on Monday
D. Real Obsolute Memory
Answer» C. Read on Monday
Discussion
165.

Which company created the most used networking software in the 1980's
A. Microsoft
B. Sun
C. IBM
D. Novell
Answer» E.
Discussion
166.

Which of the following operating systems is produced by IBM?
A. OS-2
B. Windows
C. DOS
D. UNIX
Answer» B. Windows
Discussion
167.

Which of the following is NOT a type of expansion slot or bus design used in Advanced-Technology class systems?
A. PCMCIA
B. ISA
C. PROM
D. EISA
Answer» D. EISA
Discussion
168.

What is a GPU?
A. Grouped Processing Unit
B. Graphics Processing Unit
C. Graphical Performance Utility
D. Graphical Portable Unit
Answer» C. Graphical Performance Utility
Discussion
169.

What does DOCSIS stand for?
A. Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification
B. Data Over Cable Security Internet Std
C. Data Over Cable Secure International Stds
D. Data Over Cable Service Internet Standard
Answer» B. Data Over Cable Security Internet Std
Discussion
170.

Blue is what number on the resistor color code?
A. 1
B. 4
C. 2
D. 6
Answer» E.
Discussion
171.

Changing computer language of 1's and 0's to characters that a person can understand is...
A. Highlight
B. Clip art
C. Decode
D. Execute
Answer» D. Execute
Discussion
172.

What's a web browser?
A. A kind of spider
B. A computer that stores WWW files
C. A person who likes to look at websites
D. A software program that allows you to access sites on the World Wide Web
Answer» E.
Discussion
173.

http://www.indiabix.com - is an example of what?
A. A URL
B. An access code
C. A directory
D. A server
Answer» B. An access code
Discussion
174.

How many bits is a byte?
A. 4
B. 8
C. 16
D. 32
Answer» C. 16
Discussion
175.

In which decade was the Internet first implemented?
A. 1940s
B. 1950s
C. 1960s
D. 1980s
Answer» D. 1980s
Discussion
176.

In which decade was the telephone invented?
A. 1850s
B. 1860s
C. 1870s
D. 1880s
Answer» D. 1880s
Discussion
177.

Main circuit board in a computer is...
A. Decoder
B. Highlight
C. Select
D. Mother board
Answer» E.
Discussion
178.

Where are the contents of your computer's hard drive indexed?
A. Yahoo!
B. Google
C. MSN
D. None of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
179.

ISP stands for...
A. Internet Survey Period
B. Integrated Service Provider
C. Internet Security Protocol
D. Internet Service Provider
Answer» E.
Discussion
180.

Internet Explorer is a...
A. Any person browsing the net
B. Web Browser
C. Graphing Package
D. News Reader
Answer» C. Graphing Package
Discussion
181.

Lately you hear a clatter from your computer, especially when you load a program or call up information. What's going on?
A. It's infested with reindeer
B. Your hard disk may be headed for failure
C. A loose wire is hitting the cooling fan
D. A loud metallic clatter is normal
Answer» C. A loose wire is hitting the cooling fan
Discussion
182.

Name the terminals of an FET.
A. Drain, Gate, Source
B. Positive, Negative, Neutral
C. Anode, Cathode, Triode
D. Emitter, Base, Collector
Answer» B. Positive, Negative, Neutral
Discussion
183.

The "http" you type at the beginning of any site's address stands for...
A. HTML Transfer Technology Process
B. Hyperspace Terms and Tech Protocol
C. Hyperspace Techniques & Tech Progress
D. Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
Answer» E.
Discussion
184.

In which decade was the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE) founded?
A. 1850s
B. 1880s
C. 1930s
D. 1950s
Answer» C. 1930s
Discussion
185.

What is the term to ask the computer to put information in order numerically or alphabetically?
A. Crop
B. Report
C. Record
D. Sort
Answer» E.
Discussion
186.

Which is the best search tool for finding Web sites that have been handpicked and recommended by someone else?
A. Subject directories
B. Search engines
C. Meta-search engines
D. Discussion groups
Answer» B. Search engines
Discussion